Data Engineering Jobs in the South West

Data Engineering
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Data Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Engineering over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 148 129 209
Rank change year-on-year -19 +80 +9
Permanent jobs citing Data Engineering 149 147 112
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.59% 2.20% 1.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.92% 2.33% 1.44%
Number of salaries quoted 53 83 64
10th Percentile £48,500 £41,227 £34,567
25th Percentile £63,353 £47,500 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £60,249 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +24.48% +20.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £87,500 £80,627 £87,500
90th Percentile £95,981 £87,500 -
England median annual salary £70,000 £76,383 £80,000
% change year-on-year -8.36% -4.52% +18.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Data Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,769 6,318 7,774
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 83.00% 94.48% 95.13%
Number of salaries quoted 5,597 3,510 5,009
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £39,050 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +5.00% +7.91%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,488 £65,720
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,689 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Data Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Data Engineering in the South West

Data Engineering
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Engineering in the South West.

Salary trend for Data Engineering in the South West

Data Engineering
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Engineering in the South West over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Engineering in the South West

Data Engineering
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Engineering within the South West region over the 6 months to 17 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bristol -10 71 £80,000 +16.79% 12
Gloucestershire +6 42 £55,000 -34.13% 5
Somerset -2 16 £56,000 -6.67% 6
Wiltshire -8 11 - - 2
Devon - 6 £65,000 - 2
Dorset -23 3 - -
Data Engineering
England

Data Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 29 (19.46%) Apache Spark
2 17 (11.41%) Apache
2 17 (11.41%) Jupyter
2 17 (11.41%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 87 (58.39%) GCP
2 67 (44.97%) Azure
3 56 (37.58%) AWS
4 33 (22.15%) Azure DevOps
5 17 (11.41%) Amazon S3
5 17 (11.41%) MinIO
5 17 (11.41%) OpenShift
6 11 (7.38%) Power Platform
7 10 (6.71%) Azure Data Factory
8 4 (2.68%) Azure Pipelines
9 2 (1.34%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 2 (1.34%) Collibra
9 2 (1.34%) Snowflake
10 1 (0.67%) Amazon EC2
10 1 (0.67%) Azure Stack
10 1 (0.67%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (0.67%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.67%) PaaS
10 1 (0.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 74 (49.66%) BigQuery
2 66 (44.30%) Data Warehouse
3 65 (43.62%) Looker
4 28 (18.79%) Hadoop
5 26 (17.45%) Big Data
6 24 (16.11%) Data Lake
7 17 (11.41%) Presto
8 11 (7.38%) Azure SQL Database
8 11 (7.38%) Power BI
9 8 (5.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 7 (4.70%) SQL Server
11 6 (4.03%) Flink
11 6 (4.03%) Relational Database
12 4 (2.68%) Data Mining
12 4 (2.68%) Metadata
12 4 (2.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 2 (1.34%) Apache Hive
13 2 (1.34%) OLAP
13 2 (1.34%) OLAP Cube
13 2 (1.34%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 19 (12.75%) Jenkins
2 17 (11.41%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 5 (3.36%) Oracle Forms
General
1 67 (44.97%) Analytical Skills
2 32 (21.48%) Billing
3 21 (14.09%) Finance
4 16 (10.74%) Banking
5 10 (6.71%) Social Skills
6 5 (3.36%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (2.01%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (2.01%) Public Sector
8 2 (1.34%) Retail Banking
9 1 (0.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 68 (45.64%) Data Engineer
2 37 (24.83%) Data Manager
3 34 (22.82%) Engineering Manager
4 25 (16.78%) Platform Engineer
4 25 (16.78%) Principal Data Engineer
4 25 (16.78%) Principal Engineer
5 17 (11.41%) Architect
5 17 (11.41%) Big Data Engineer
5 17 (11.41%) DevOps Engineer
6 15 (10.07%) Data Architect
6 15 (10.07%) Data Scientist
7 10 (6.71%) Senior
8 8 (5.37%) Lead
9 7 (4.70%) Lead Data Engineer
10 5 (3.36%) Azure Data Engineer
10 5 (3.36%) Azure Engineer
10 5 (3.36%) Senior Data Engineer
11 4 (2.68%) Head of Engineering
11 4 (2.68%) Senior Manager
12 3 (2.01%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (11.41%) ActiveMQ
1 17 (11.41%) Apache NiFi
1 17 (11.41%) Elastic Stack
1 17 (11.41%) RabbitMQ
1 17 (11.41%) YAML
2 15 (10.07%) Keras
2 15 (10.07%) NumPy
2 15 (10.07%) TensorFlow
3 8 (5.37%) Apache Beam
4 6 (4.03%) Kafka
5 1 (0.67%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 34 (22.82%) Product Ownership
2 33 (22.15%) Self-Motivation
3 20 (13.42%) Algorithms
4 17 (11.41%) Hybrid Cloud
5 7 (4.70%) Taxonomies
6 6 (4.03%) Data Structures
7 4 (2.68%) Cloud Native
8 2 (1.34%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 17 (11.41%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (67.79%) Agile
2 79 (53.02%) Data Modelling
2 79 (53.02%) DevOps
3 69 (46.31%) Platform Engineering
3 69 (46.31%) Problem-Solving
4 59 (39.60%) CI/CD
5 54 (36.24%) ETL
6 46 (30.87%) Data Pipeline
6 46 (30.87%) Data Science
7 43 (28.86%) Mentoring
8 38 (25.50%) Scrum
9 33 (22.15%) Business Strategy
9 33 (22.15%) Project Management
10 32 (21.48%) Backlog Management
10 32 (21.48%) Line Management
10 32 (21.48%) Product Backlog
11 30 (20.13%) Analytics
12 26 (17.45%) Business Intelligence
13 25 (16.78%) Change Management
14 24 (16.11%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 60 (40.27%) Python
2 38 (25.50%) SQL
3 17 (11.41%) Bash
3 17 (11.41%) Java
3 17 (11.41%) Shell Script
4 16 (10.74%) Scala
5 15 (10.07%) MATLAB
6 5 (3.36%) Go
7 4 (2.68%) C#
7 4 (2.68%) T-SQL
8 3 (2.01%) C
9 1 (0.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 46 (30.87%) Security Cleared
2 39 (26.17%) DV Cleared
3 8 (5.37%) Degree
4 7 (4.70%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (21.48%) QA
2 29 (19.46%) GDPR
3 16 (10.74%) Data Quality
System Software
1 23 (15.44%) Docker
2 2 (1.34%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 25 (16.78%) Kubernetes
2 17 (11.41%) Ansible
2 17 (11.41%) Grafana
2 17 (11.41%) HAProxy
2 17 (11.41%) Prometheus
2 17 (11.41%) Terraform
Vendors
1 75 (50.34%) Google
2 9 (6.04%) Databricks
3 6 (4.03%) Oracle
3 6 (4.03%) Teradata
4 1 (0.67%) Microsoft